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Donaghadee
Address
Marina Carpark, Donaghadee, County Down, BT21 0HFTelephone
07805 096 958Type
Type:
Exhibition
Visit the Sir Samuel Kelly Lifeboat, see the exhibition and hear her story.
Dates
- From:
- 30 Mar 2026to30 Sept 2026Various Opening Times
Facilities
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
Castle Park Avenue, Bangor
Address
North Down Museum, Bangor City Hall, Castle Park Avenue, Bangor, County Down, BT20 4BTTelephone
02891271200Type
Type:
Exhibition
This exhibition celebrates over 100 years of the Ulster Automobile Club.
This organisation was an important and influential force in the establishment of motor racing as a sport. These early pioneers sought to make a newly formed Northern Ireland…
Dates
- From:
- 23 Apr 2026to9 Aug 2026Various Opening Times
Facilities
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
Main Street, Groomsport
Address
Cockle Row Cottages, The Harbour, Main Street, Groomsport, County Down, BT19 6JRTelephone
07979335265Price
FreeType
Type:
Tour
90 minute guided tour of the history and important buildings in the village.
Dates
- From:
- 6 June 2026to12 Sept 2026Open 14:00 - 15:30
Price
FreeDonaghadee
Address
Various locations around the town centre, Donaghadee, County Down, BT21 0HEType
Type:
Drama
The Donaghadee Summer Festival is a celebration of community, creativity and the unique character of the multi award winning town.
This year's festival proudly marks Donaghadee's contribution to the 250th anniversary of American Independence, with a…Dates
- From:
- 20 June 2026to9 Sept 2026
Comber
Address
WWT Castle Espie Wetland Centre, 78 Ballydrain Road, Comber, County Down, BT23 6EATelephone
028 9187 4146Type
Type:
Family Fun
Make special memories this summer. Dart down to WWT's first-ever Dragonfly Festival this summer.
Dates
- From:
- 30 June 2026to30 Aug 2026Open 10:00 - 17:00
Facilities
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
Bangor
Address
Northern Ireland, Bangor, Bangor, Northern Ireland, BT20 5AETelephone
07825395053Price
Price from: £7.50 Per TicketType
Type:
Workshop
Art and craft sessions for young families.
Dates
- From:
- 27 July 2026to31 Aug 2026Open 10:30 - 12:00
Price
Price from: £7.50 Per TicketFacilities
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
Newtownards
Address
Ards Arts Centre, Conway Square, Newtownards, County Down, BT23 4NPTelephone
02891810803Price
FreeType
Type:
Exhibition
Throughout August, Ards Arts Centre will play host to the principle Creative Peninsula exhibition, featuring exclusive works by the finest Artists and Makers from the Ards and North Down Borough.
Dates
- From:
- 30 July 2026to22 Aug 2026Various Opening Times
Price
FreeDonaghadee
Address
Pier 36 Restaurant, 36 Parade, Donaghadee, County Down, BT21 0HETelephone
02891884466Price
FreeType
Type:
Food & Drink
Devine hours happy hours
Dates
- From:
- 1 Aug 2026to31 Jan 2027Open 09:00 - 23:00
Price
FreeBangor
Type
Type:
Festival
Open House Festival - a month-long programme of music, comedy, literature, film, and fiid & drink
Dates
- From:
- 1 Aug 2026to31 Aug 2026Various Opening Times
Facilities
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
Newtownards
Address
Town Hall Arts Centre, Conway Square, Newtownards, County Down, BT23 4NPTelephone
+44 (0) 28 9181 8303Type
Type:
Festival
Creative Peninsula is Northern Ireland's premier celebration of Art and Craft, taking place in the picturesque borough of Ards and North Down.
Dates
- From:
- 1 Aug 2026to31 Aug 2026Open 10:00 - 20:00
Newtownards
Address
Discover Hub at Ards Visitor Information Centre, 31 Regent Street, Newtownards, County Down, BT23 4ADTelephone
028 9182 6846Type
Type:
Exhibition
An ongoing and developing work of Tracey Johnston Ceramics at her artist residency with WWT Castle Espie.
Dates
- From:
- 3 Aug 2026to31 Aug 2026Open 09:15 - 17:00
Conway Square, Newtownards
Address
Co. Down, Newtownards, Conway Square, Newtownards, County Down, BT23 4NPTelephone
02891810803Price
FreeType
Type:
Exhibition
Join us in the Sunburst Gallery, Ards Arts Centre, throughout August to visit our visual artist at work!
The gallery will be transformed into a temporary working studio where you can watch Ross create work and learn more about his processes…
Dates
- From:
- 4 Aug 2026to22 Aug 2026Various Opening Times
Price
FreeHolywood, Cultra
Address
Royal North of Ireland Yacht Club, 7 Seafront Road, Holywood, Cultra, Down, BT18 0BBTelephone
028 9042 8041Price
FreeType
Type:
Sport
Belfast Lough is set to come alive with over 100 boats from across the world as the spectacular GP14 World Championships sail into Northern Ireland in August 2026 - promising a week-long celebration of world-class racing, coastal energy and true…
Dates
- From:
- 8 Aug 2026to14 Aug 2026Open 08:00 - 23:00
Price
FreeMain Street, Groomsport
Address
Cockle Row Cottages, The Harbour, Main Street, Groomsport, County Down, BT19 6JRTelephone
028 9109 3038Price
FreeType
Type:
Family Fun
Each Sunday, and some Saturdays, throughout the summer until 13 September will see activities and entertainment visiting Cockle Row Cottages in the seaside village of Groomsport to provide an afternoon of FREE fun!
Dates
- From:
- 9 Aug 2026
- From:
- 15 Aug 2026to16 Aug 2026
- From:
- 22 Aug 2026to23 Aug 2026
- From:
- 29 Aug 2026to30 Aug 2026
Price
FreeHelen's Bay
Address
47 Craigdarragh Road, Helen's Bay, Helen's Bay, County Down, BT19 1UBTelephone
+447704456109Price
Price from: £95.00 Per TicketType
Type:
Workshop
August is berry season, when hedgerows are heavy with blackberries and gardens are bursting with strawberries, raspberries, gooseberries and blueberries.
Why not join us on Sunday 9 August for our first ever Willow Berry Basket Workshop, where…Dates
- From:
- 9 Aug 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00
Price
Price from: £95.00 Per TicketFacilities
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
Bangor
Address
Bangor Aurora Aquatic & Leisure Complex, 3 Valentine Road, Bangor, County Down, BT20 4THTelephone
028 9127 0271Price
FreeType
Type:
Festival
North Down Wellbeing Festival
Join us at Bangor Aurora Aquatics & Leisure Complex for the North Down Wellbeing Festival - a feel-good weekend celebrating wellbeing, connection, and community.
Taking place Saturday 8th August from 10am–4pm and…
Dates
- From:
- 9 Aug 2026Open 10:00 - 12:00
Price
FreeBangor
Address
Ward Park, Hamilton Road, Bangor, County Down, BT20 4TATelephone
028 9148 2053Price
FreeType
Type:
Concert
Open House Festival's Picnic in the Park - nine summer Sunday afternoons of FREE music in Ward Park
Dates
- From:
- 9 Aug 2026Open 15:00 - 17:00
- From:
- 16 Aug 2026Open 15:00 - 17:00
- From:
- 23 Aug 2026Open 15:00 - 17:00
- From:
- 30 Aug 2026Open 15:00 - 17:00
Price
FreeCultra
Address
Ulster Folk Museum, 153 Bangor Road, Cultra, County Down, BT18 0EUTelephone
+442890428428Price
Price from: £15.00 Per TicketType
Type:
Nature
Join us for a twilight guided walk at the Ulster Folk Museum and discover the secret world of bats!Dates
- From:
- 14 Aug 2026Open 20:30 - 22:00
Price
Price from: £15.00 Per TicketFacilities
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
Cultra
Address
Ulster Folk Museum, 153 Bangor Road, Cultra, County Down, BT18 0EUTelephone
+442890428428Price
Price from: £30.00 Per TicketType
Type:
Workshop
Learn new skills in this beginner needlework workshop, designed for an adult and child to attend together.
Dates
- From:
- 14 Aug 2026Open 10:00 - 16:00
Price
Price from: £30.00 Per TicketFacilities
Parking & Transport
- On site parking
Newtownards
Address
Various locations, Newtownards, County Down, BT23 4NPTelephone
02891810803Price
FreeType
Type:
Exhibition
Artists' studios are the place to visit to sneak a peek 'behind the scenes' of the Artist at work.
Dates
- From:
- 15 Aug 2026to16 Aug 2026Open 12:00 - 16:00
Price
Free
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